What is a ‘CAPS’?
CAPS: Certified Age in Place Specialists. The National Association of Home Builders(NAHB) grants this designation to remodelers, occupational therapists, designers and other professionals who want…
A Better Way to Open a Door
Brink’s door locks (PUSH PULL ROTATE) are the first knobs and levers that open three ways: 1. Rotate the knob or lever with your hand…
AT&T Wants to Connect Caregivers with Loved Ones
For the next 20 years, 10,000 Americans will turn 65 each day. Annual assisted living costs are projected to start at $50,000 a year in…
Housing Older Americans – U.S. Not Ready
Housing older Americans: Infographic According to a study released the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies and AARP Foundation the But housing that is affordable,…
SenseGiz Star Wearable Smart Tech Device
SenseGiz Star Have you ever wondered how someone who fell and was incapacitated could press their alert button, or somehow activate their personal electronic monitoring…
Universal Design Kitchen: Luxurious and Accessible
Luxurious should - and can - be a word used to describe a Universal Design home. That's what Builder Russell Long, president of Aloha Home…
Meres ‘Mack’ McCarroll
Dear Readers, The past year has been filled with unexpected life challenges and deep heart ache. Many of you know that my mother-in-law passed unexpectedly…